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Research
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New Data Suggests Most Cannabis Users Prefer to Consume at Night
Do you toke up during the same times as your fellow state residents?
March 6, 2019
Studies Show Parents Who Use Cannabis Could Be Affecting Their Kids
In some cases, the cannabis industry encourages postnatal use.
February 27, 2019
First Clinical Trial Of Cannabis For PTSD in Veterans Is Now Complete
Will the results affect the lives of vets who are currently denied cannabis health care?
February 21, 2019
Researchers Find Correlation between Recreational Weed Laws and Junk Food Sales
In states that have implemented adult-use marijuana laws, people are buying more cookies, ice cream, and chips.
February 20, 2019
UC Berkeley Opens Cannabis Research Center to Study Effects of the Industry
The Cannabis Research Center is officially up and running.
February 1, 2019
Cannabis Use Disorder is on the Rise. Scientists are Trying to Find Out Why
Researchers say THC potency and pre-existing mental health issues play major roles in cannabis use disorder.
December 18, 2018
Surgeon General Blames Lack of Marijuana Research on Schedule 1 Status
Surgeon General Jerome Adams hasn't backed down from his support for expanding medical cannabis research.
December 11, 2018
Researchers Find Halifax Consumes the Most Cannabis in Canada
The researchers used sewer water for their analysis.
December 3, 2018
Canadian University Hires First Cannabis Health Research Chair
University of New Brunswick is getting ahead of the game with a new cannabis research chair.
November 21, 2018
Researchers Find Cognitive Changes in Rats Exposed to Cannabis in Utero
Rats who were exposed to cannabis vapor while still in utero were found to have cognitive function different than those who had not been exposed.
November 5, 2018
Researchers Find Cannabis-Like Properties in Certain Type of Moss
Could this moss-like plant have healing properties comparable to cannabis?
October 25, 2018
First Clinical Trial of MDMA Treatment for Autistic Adults Sees Success
Could MDMA offer relief and a solution for autistic adults suffering from social anxiety?
September 20, 2018
Cannabis Company Aims to Reproduce Rare Cannabinoids Using DNA
Gingko Bioworks and Cronos Group want to replace greenhouse cultivation with genetic engineering.
September 4, 2018
Israeli and Swiss Companies Team Up to Breed Better Cannabis for Patients
Cannabis plants tailored to specific ailments could be just around the corner.
August 21, 2018
Study Finds Cannabis May Not Be Effective at Treating Chronic Pain
Using self-reported data from non-cancer chronic pain patients over four years, the study found that cannabis users had worse outcomes than non-users.
July 9, 2018
Researchers in Lebanon Hope to Study Medical Benefits of Cannabis
Lebanon is one of the world's top illegal weed producers. Now, one of its major universities will be studying medical marijuana.
June 1, 2018
Philadelphia Hospital To Study Medical Marijuana Patients with MS
With the launch of mmj.org this summer, medical cannabis researchers, patients, and caregivers will have unprecedented access to evidence-based sources and best practices.
May 23, 2018
New Research Shows That Cannabinoids May Treat Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea masks are clunky and surgery is expensive. But new research shows that cannabinoids may treat sleep apnea.
May 4, 2018
Medical Cannabis Treatment for Autism to Begin Clinical Trials
Could clinical trials for a medical cannabis treatment for autism prove revolutionary in the management of this condition?
May 3, 2018
UC San Diego Accepts $4.7 Million Donation to Study CBD and Autism
The announcement that UC San Diego accepts $4.7 million donation to study CBD and autism is bringing hope to families throughout the country.
April 26, 2018